Auckland Snipe vs Giant Snipe

Coenocorypha aucklandica مقارنةً بـ Gallinago undulata

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Auckland Snipe Giant Snipe
الاسم العلمي Coenocorypha aucklandica Gallinago undulata
الرتبة Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
الفصيلة Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
حالة الحفاظ Near Threatened Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 20,0 cm (7.9 in) 31,0 cm (12.2 in)
الوزن 106,16666666666667 g (3.74 oz) 327,5 g (11.55 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Auckland Snipe only

Giant Snipe only

حالة الحفاظ

Near Threatened

Auckland Snipe

Least Concern

Giant Snipe

About These Birds

Auckland Snipe

Auckland Snipe: 21–24 cm, medium-sized snipe endemic to several subantarctic island groups south of New Zealand (Auckland, Antipodes, Campbell). Nocturnal, cryptically patterned brown. Inhabits tussock grassland and scrub; feeds on invertebrates by probing. Vulnerable on inhabited islands; secure where predators have been eradicated.

Giant Snipe

Giant Snipe: 36–40 cm, the world's largest snipe with an exceptionally long bill, rich brown plumage, and heavily barred underparts. Resident in swampy grassland and marshy terrain of Venezuela, Trinidad, Colombia, Brazil, and adjacent South America. Feeds on invertebrates by deep probing. Secretive and crepuscular. Poorly known.

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